Welcome to YOUR ‘Reception Teacher’ Page
Welcome to your dedicated hub page, Reception Teachers! Here, you will discover an engaging collection tailored just for you, with thousands of high-quality printable early years and EYFS activities, displays, paperwork, and planning resources brought to you by the creative team at Little Owls Resources. Each resource is handpicked with your needs in mind, covering individual time-relevant themes and special dates throughout the year. Whether you're looking for challenge activity cards, role play packs, or guidance on the EYFS Framework and Areas of Learning, this hub aims to be your ultimate access point to enriching your classroom experience. We hope you find this treasure trove of resources useful and inspiring!
Use the following quick text links or scroll down to browse all pages and resources selected for you…
Time relevant pages and resources for reception teachers
New Education Inspection Framework | What EYFS Settings Need to Know (November 2025)
Revised 2025 EYFS Statutory Framework for Group & School-Based Providers | What You Need to Know
Activity Guides for November & Activity Guides for December: Stay ahead with our comprehensive calendar highlighting key dates, awareness days, and celebrations.
Autumn Themes for Reception (More themes HERE.)
Autumn Get Organised pages (View our entire collection of ‘Get Organised’ pages HERE.)
Key (ALL Year Round) pages and resources for reception teachers
Get Organised pages
Outdoor Area pages
All ‘Areas of Learning’
Quick access to a few Key Learning Areas for reception teachers - Alphabet - Initial Sounds - Letters & Sounds/Phonics - Animals - Colouring Activities - Counting - Subitising - Shapes - Problem Solving - Timetables & Routines - Playdough & Loose Part Mats - Role Play - Nursery Rhymes -
FEATURED Time Relevant Themes and Engaging Resources
- Special Dates Calendars for the entire year!
November & December Special Date Inspirational Activity Ideas for Teaching Reception
Read our new Educational & Informative Event Blog Posts. Browse awareness dates below using the arrows and click through to our dedicated blog post pages to read more.
Sweet treats and healthy eats! 🍬🥕 Sugar Awareness Week is an annual campaign in the UK, organised by Action on Sugar, typically held in November. Its primary goal is to raise awareness of…
Let's sprinkle kindness everywhere! 💖 World Kindness Day is an international observance on November 13th, introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement. Its core purpose is to…
Let's make a stand together! ❤️ Anti-bullying Week is an annual event in the UK, organised by the Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA), typically taking place in November. It aims to raise awareness of…
Twinkle, twinkle, little star! ✨ World Nursery Rhyme Week is an annual initiative, typically held in mid-November, created by Music Bugs in 2013. In 2025, the event is being held from the 10th…
Let's explore and discover! 🧪🔬 World Science Day for Peace and Development is an annual event celebrated worldwide on November 10th. Established by UNESCO (United Nations…
She sells seashells by the seashore! 🗣️ International Tongue Twister Day is an informal observance, typically celebrated on the second Sunday in November (In 2025 on November 9th)…
Let's learn outside! 🌳☀️ Outdoor Classroom Day is a global campaign to inspire and celebrate outdoor play and learning, with two designated days each year: one in May and one in November…
Road Safety Week is an annual campaign coordinated by Brake, the national road safety charity. It's a fantastic opportunity to bring the vital message of road safety into your early years setting…
Chirp, chirp, little red breast! ��🔴 National Robin Day is an annual UK observance, typically celebrated on December 21st, coinciding with the shortest day of the year. This day was launched…
Get your festive knitwear on! 🎄👚 Christmas Jumper Day is an annual fundraising campaign organised by Save the Children, typically held in mid-December. In 2025…
Let's celebrate our leafy friends! 🌳✨ Tree Dressing Day is an annual UK observance, typically held on the first weekend of December, though its spirit can be embraced at any time. Initiated by…
TIME RELEVANT PAGES AND RESOURCES (FOR reception teachers)
Themes (More themes HERE.)
Autumn Get Organised pages (More ‘Get Organised’ pages HERE.)
Outdoor Area
KEY YEAR ROUND PAGES AND RESOURCES FOR reception teachers…
Year Round CORE Themes (More themes HERE.)
CORE Reception Teacher Get Organised pages
COMING SOON/WHAT’S UP NEXT…
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We’d love to hear what you think is important! MORE RESOURCES CONTINUALLY BEING ADDED! Have a great idea?…Suggest a resource! 😊
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Hello there! 👋🌍 World Hello Day is an international observance held annually on November 21st. It was founded in 1973 by Brian and Michael McCormack as a direct response to the Yom…